provided by the recent advances made in economic growth empirics. Although convergence is usually established in terms of Gross … periods of time, are identified as a force against convergence. After describing the distinction between conditional and non … conditional convergence, the paper considers the role played by the productive structure in establishing regional differences …

This paper focuses on three (marginal?) questions surrounding the analysis of economic convergence and uses Spanish … analysis are usually quite different in economic size, is the weighting of economic units relevant in convergence analysis? (ii …

Kaldor’s stylized facts, as well as the process of Spain’s convergence towards the most developed countries. We analyze …

. Secondly, it questions the aim of per capita income convergence when this takes place as a result of the loss of local … income convergence. …

ICT business location and, finally, assessing the contribution of ICT investment to regional growth and convergence. The … study also shows that ICT capital investment tends to promote regional economic convergence. Regional policies aiming to … convergence throughout the EU. Importantly, ICT diffusion should also be accompanied by other policies and, in particular …